Nothing beats the warm glow of a lit hearth in the colder months. We all know that fireplaces and living rooms go hand in hand, but I've been convinced that this classic feature works just as well in a less conventional room – the kitchen.
It was Jennifer Aniston's ultra-modern kitchen that swayed me on this. Featuring clean lines and organic textures, the balance of cool and classic has been perfected in her space. In fact, every piece shines, but what makes the room truly accomplished is the open fireplace. It ties the scheme together and creates that all-important cozy and inviting feel that we all strive for in a kitchen.
